| 00:00 | 00:00Exploring the life and music of Venetian-born baroque composer Antonio Caldara.(R)
| | | | | | 00:00Catherine Bott explores Emilio de Cavalieri, famous for writing music for a lavish wedding(R)
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| 01:00 | 01:00John Shea introduces works by Grechaninov, Brahms, Dvorak, Buxtehude, Faure and Grainger.
| 01:00John Shea introduces works by Mozart, Hummel, Holst, Shostakovich and Mendelssohn.
| 01:00John Shea introduces works by Faure, Franck, Erkel, Wesley, Mozart, Wagner and Gorczycki.
| 01:00John Shea presents works by Schubert, Chopin, Strauss, Dussek, Handel, Beethoven and Bach.
| 01:00John Shea introduces works by Schubert, Mozart, Hindemith, Bach, Mendelssohn and Vivaldi.
| 01:00John Shea introduces works by Sibelius, Grieg, Mozart, Purcell, Vivaldi and Chopin.
| 01:00Jonathan Swain introduces works by Berg, Strauss, Debussy, Ravel, Haydn and Mendelssohn.
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| 07:00 | 07:00Including music by Bach, Grieg, Scarlatti, Brahms, Berlioz and Vivaldi.
| 07:00Including music by Gottschalk, Salieri, Schumann, Toldra, Milhaud and Lully.
| 07:00Including music by Cimarosa, Bach, Handel, Bartok, Roussel and Schubert.
| 07:00Including music by Beethoven, Rossini, Fucik, Leclair, Berlioz and Dvorak.
| 07:00Including music by J Strauss, Handel, Wieniawski, Locke, Bach and Holst.
| 07:00Including music by Vivaldi, Mozart, Bach and Mahler.
| 07:00Including music by Telemann, Beethoven, D'India, Bach, Spohr and Schumann.
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| 09:00 | | | | | | 09:00With Andrew McGregor. Including Building a Library: Ravel: Le tombeau de Couperin.
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| 10:00 | 10:00James Jolly introduces works by Bach, Kodaly, Seiber, Holst, Bartok, Haydn and Josquin.
| 10:00With music by Haydn, Schumann, Bridge, Britten, CPE Bach, Alkan, Debussy and Vivaldi.
| 10:00Including music by Stravinsky, Czerny, Rachmaninov, Simpson, Haydn, Chopin and Arnell.
| 10:00Including music by Beethoven, Paganini, Liszt, Haydn, Cowell, Gershwin and Cage/Harrison.
| 10:00Including music by Gershwin, Haydn, Clementi, Saint-Saens, Faure and Ravel.
| | 10:00With works inspired by the month of May, including Berio's Folk Songs.
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| 12:00 | 12:001/5Donald Macleod focuses on Addinsell's musical collaborations with Joyce Grenfell.
| 12:002/5Donald Macleod explores Coward's lesser known music, focusing on an operetta and ballet.
| 12:003/5Donald Macleod explores the roles Addinsell and Coward played during World War II.
| 12:004/5Looking at the impact on Coward's and Addinsell's music of their time spent in the USA.
| 12:005/5Donald Macleod looks at the film scores Addinsell wrote towards the end of his life.
| 12:15With pianists Katia and Marielle Labeque and Belgian conductor Philippe Herreweghe.
| 12:00Physicist Prof Brian Foster chooses music by Brahms, Bruch, Mozart and Prokofiev.
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| 13:00 | 13:00The Lunchtime Concert features a performance of Schubert's Piano Trio in E flat, D929.
| 13:00The Lunchtime Concert features works by Cui, Borodin and Rimsky-Korsakov.
| 13:00The Lunchtime Concert features songs by Borodin, Cui and Mussorgsky.
| 13:00The Lunchtime Concert features the Aronowitz Ensemble performing Borodin and Glinka.
| 13:00The Lunchtime Concert features pianist Freddy Kempf performing Pictures at an Exhibition.
| 13:00Contralto Sara Mingardo, with Rinaldo Alessandrini perform Italian baroque arias.
| 13:00Music associated with Ascension Day, including works by Dufay, Biber and Rosenmuller.
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| 14:00 | | | | | | 14:00The Vienna Piano Trio perform Schubert's Piano Trio in E flat at the Wigmore Hall, London.(R)
| 14:00Listeners' requests include music from Austria, Hungary, Poland and the Czech Republic.
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| 15:00 | | | | | | 15:00Highlights from the Darbar Festival, featuring performances by Indian classical musicians.
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| 16:00 | | | | | | 16:00Claire Martin, Alyn Shipton and Jack Massarik pay tribute to the late Humphrey Lyttelton.
| 16:00Live from Durham Cathedral.
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| 17:00 | 17:00With a selection of music, plus news from the arts world.
| 17:00With conductor Pierre Boulez on his upcoming concerts with the LSO, and Leslie Howard.
| 17:00With Amanda Roocroft and director John Copley on a new version of Lehar's Merry Widow.
| 17:00With music and conversation from guitarists John Williams and John Etheridge.
| 17:00With tenor Mark Padmore performing live in the studio.
| 17:30Geoffrey Smith presents a selection of listeners' jazz requests.
| 17:00Charles Hazlewood and pianist Joanna MacGregor explore Gershwin's Piano Concerto.
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| 18:00 | | | | | | 18:30David Robertson conducts Mozart's opera about the clash of cultures between East and West.
| 18:30Aled Jones presents a selection of music written in honour of Mary, mother of Jesus.
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| 19:00 | 19:00Featuring the Scottish premiere of James MacMillan's Symphony No 3 and a work by Mahler.
| 19:00The London Philharmonic Orchestra and Chorus and soloists perform Verdi's Requiem.
| 19:00Russian chamber music, featuring works by Glazunov, Gliere, Prokofiev and Shostakovich.
| 19:00A concert featuring three works by British composer George Benjamin.
| 19:00The Capucon brothers and Helene Grimaud perform music by Schumann and Brahms.
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| 20:00 | 20:451/5Donald Macleod focuses on Addinsell's musical collaborations with Joyce Grenfell.
| 20:452/5Donald Macleod explores Coward's lesser known music, focusing on an operetta and ballet.
| 20:453/5Donald Macleod explores the roles Addinsell and Coward played during World War II.
| 20:454/5Looking at the impact on Coward's and Addinsell's music of their time spent in the USA.
| 20:455/5Donald Macleod looks at the film scores Addinsell wrote towards the end of his life.
| | 20:00A production from London's Donmar Warehouse, with Chiwetel Ejiofor in the title role.
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| 21:00 | 21:45Matthew Sweet talks to Bishop Gene Robinson - the first openly gay man to become a bishop.
| 21:45Gabriel Gbadamosi talks to Sebastian Barry about his new novel The Secret Scripture.
| 21:45American writer Nicholson Baker discusses his new book Human Smoke.
| 21:45Isabel Hilton talks to Richard Reynolds about the history of 'guerrilla gardening'.
| 21:45Ian McMillan talks to poet Simon Barraclough and there is a performance from Baby Dee.
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| 22:00 | 22:30Featuring American violinist Joshua Bell, who performs Debussy's Violin Sonata.
| 22:30Featuring American violinist Joshua Bell, who performs Bruch's Violin Concerto No 1.
| 22:30Featuring Joshua Bell, who performs John Corigliano's music for the film The Red Violin.
| 22:30Featuring Joshua Bell, who performs Barber's Violin Concerto and music by Bernstein.
| 22:30The essential recordings of Thelonious Monk, one of the most important jazz musicians.
| 22:00The BBC SSO perform Lyell Cresswell's Concerto for Orchestra and String Quartet.(R) 22:30Alwynne Pritchard presents world premieres by Stoneham, Hughes, Sierra and Kay.
| 22:45Alison Steadman and Timothy West read verse on a culinary theme. With music by Schubert.
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| 23:00 | 23:001/4Mark Ronan follows the discovery by Evariste Galois of the 'building blocks' of symmetry. 23:15With a blues session from former Crash Test Dummy Ben Darvill, now known as Son of Dave.
| 23:002/4Mark Ronan charts the progress of the Norwegian Sophus Lie as he develops Galois's ideas. 23:15With whale music by ecologist/composer David Rothenburg plus New York singer Dawn Landes.
| 23:003/4Mark Ronan follows the work in the 1930s of Harvard mathematician Richard Brauer. 23:15With Catherine Lambert singing 14th century songs and Sigrid Molestad playing fiddle music
| 23:004/4Prof Mark Ronan explains how Bernd Fischer discovered a structure of 196,883 dimensions. 23:15With music for Ascension Day sung by a choir from the Polynesian Marquesas Islands.
| 23:30Jez Nelson presents from the opening night of the 2008 Cheltenham Jazz Festival.
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